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More than 2500 volunteers took the extraordinary decision to risk their lives in a foreign war, and more than 500 of them died. The book looks at their role in the key battles in Spain, including the heroic work of the medical volunteers. Drawing on contemporary photographs and images, Antifascistas documents the artistic and historical legacy of the International Brigades, and demonstrates the idealism, commitment and sacrifice of these exceptional men and women.Product Identifiers
PublisherLawrence and Wishart Ltd, Lawrence & Wishart Ltd
ISBN-101907103171
ISBN-139781907103179
eBay Product ID (ePID)105343022
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FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Additional Product Features
Date of Publication04/05/2010
Place of PublicationLondon
Edited byRichard Baxell, Angela Jackson, Jim Jump
Content Note100 Photos and Posters
Author BiographyJim Jump is editor of Poems from Spain: British and Irish International Brigaders on the Spanish Civil War (2006); and co-editor of a Spanish anthology of poems by International Brigaders from the British Isles, Hablando de leyendas:Poemas para Espana (2009). The son of a British International Brigader and a Spanish Republican refugee, he is a trustee of the International Brigade Memorial Trust.
Country of PublicationUnited Kingdom